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TOKYO JAPAN-1971: Two martial artists in white gi and black belts practice judo techniques on a tatami mat. The sequence captures a dynamic throw, with one practitioner executing a high-amplitude hip throw, lifting his opponent into the air before slamming him onto the mat. The grainy black-and-white 8mm film footage, with visible film grain and soft focus, evokes a raw, authentic feel of a 1970s Japanese martial arts training session. The action is fluid and intense, showcasing traditional judo form and technique in a simple dojo setting.
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